Börje - The Journey of a Legend

Season 1

Follows the story of Börje Salming, the first Swedish player who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, exploring his journey from his humble roots to becoming an NHL legend.

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6 Episodes

Avsnitt 1
E1
Avsnitt 1A young and frustrated Börje Salming feels left behind. His older brother is a hockey-star in Gävle, and Börje is desperate to prove himself.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Börje achieves significant success with Brynäs, and his life changes drastically. Suddenly, a Canadian hockey scout turns everything upside down, and Börje is forced to make a life-altering decision.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3New home, new country, new team, and it soon becomes apparent that Börje has a massive language barrier to overcome. The owner of the Maple Leafs questions if Börje was a bad investment.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Börje is juggling family life and career. Stig visits and questions Börje and the team's efforts on the ice. Margitta begins to question whether life in Toronto will be limited to being a hockey wife.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Börje is severely hurt during a game and Margitta fears for his life. Ballard's new coach pushes the team past their breaking point. Margitta's hard work culminates but her husband isn't there.
Avsnitt 6
E6
Avsnitt 6The year is 1986 and Börje turns 35. He is still at his peak and receives offers from other teams, but with age heavy memories of his father come to the surface, and Börje can no longer push them away.